Agent and Newsman Link Fueled 1962 Cuban Crisis
Look magazine recounts how ABC correspondent John A. Scali and a Soviet official known as Mr X relayed messages that nudged the crisis toward a peaceful solution. State Dept official Roger Hilsman notes Scali provided crucial back channels guiding Kennedy and Rusk.
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U.S
Roger Hilsman
State Department
Look Magazine
American Broadcasting Company
John A. Scali
Cuba
Mr. X
Scali
Ward
Kremlin
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Associated Press
ABC
Births Across Wisconsin and Minnesota Dates Announced
A series of birth notices from multiple hospitals lists newborns including Holly Jo Johnson born Aug 1 at Grandview Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Johnson of 1217 Ferry St and other infants born July 28 to Aug 3. Families named include Tobin Lysaker Wetchen Nobel Nash Vieregge Starling Dimmick Snowball Nietzke Hahn McDonald Reiels, with addresses across La Crosse Sparta Black River Falls Spring Grove and Des Plaines.
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Grandview Hospital
Holly Jo
Howard Johnson
Ferry St
Jeanne Rendler
St. Francis Hospital
Thomas Tobin
S. 28Th
Margaret O’donnell
David P. Lysaker
Onalaska
Joan M. Butts
Irving E. Wetchen
Houston,Minn
Genevieve L. Oldenburg
Jerry D Schuttenheim
Madison St
Theresa A. Ryan
Irvin R. Wagner
Trempealeau
Norma J. Harris
Lutheran
Robert Nobel
S. 29Th St
Marlene Olson
Samuel Nash
Ferryville
Lola Bergedahl
Donald E. Alberts
3Rd Ave
East
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Susan Fibeger
Thomas C. Davis
Diane Bacon
Richard Rasmussen
Mabel, Minn
Shirley Peterson
Sparta
Wis
Joanne Marie
Jerome Starling
N. Pinckney St
Madison
Carol Galligan
la Crosse
Mary Lorraine
James Dimmick
Black River Falls
Patricia Meek
David Randall
Lawrence Snowball
Ellen Wilson
Darin Jerome
Jerome Nietzke
Whitehall
Barbara Simonson
Dianne Malrie
Leo Hahn
Alma Center
Mavis Stein
Spring Grove
Min
Caren Lynne
Monte i McDonald
Markesan
Nancy Fuerstein
Sharon
McDonald
Lutheran General Hospital
Carol Irene
Clarence W. Reiels Jr
Interact Club Meeting Set for Tuesday Evening
The Interact Club will gather at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the First Congregational Church for its regular meeting.
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Interact
First Congregational Church
VFW Auxiliary to Hold Services for Mrs Vera Cox
Thomas Rooney Auxiliary 1530 VFW will meet at Sletten McKee Funeral Home Tuesday at 8 p.m. for services for Mrs Vera Cox.
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VFW
Thomas Rooney
Sletten-McKee
Vera Cox
Wisconsin Marriage Licenses List For Readstown And Nearby Areas
A list of marriage licenses shows couples from Readstown Viroqua Sparta La Crosse and surrounding areas. Notable pairings include Brian L. Larson with Cheryl Cox Harold Nofsinger with Linda L Fish Thomas A Hanson with Kathleen Olson Joseph Syty with Donna Hoke Michael E Schanhofer with Bonita Lee Blinn Douglas J Gnewikow with JoAnnes Beckwith and more. Some entries note planned wedding dates in August and locations such as Norwalk Hillsboro La Crosse and Verona.
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Brian L. Larson
Cheryl Cox
Readstown
Harold Nofsinger
la Farge
Linda L. Fish
Westby
Thomas A. Hanson
Genoa
Kathleen Olson
Viroqua
Joseph Syty
Donna Hoke
Sparta
Wis
Michael E. Schanhofer
Bonita Lee Blinn
Vga Ta
Douglas J. Gnewikow
Ridgeville
JoAnnes S. Beckwith
Verona
Norwalk
Lacrosse
Be Square 4-H Club to Host Free Driving Safety Movie
Eitzen Be Square 4 H Club sponsors a free movie on driving safety at 8 45 p m Wednesday August 5 in Community Center Park Eitzen Minnesota targeted at local families and youth with safety tips and demonstrations.
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Eitzen
Minn
Eitzen Be Square 4-H Club
America
Chevrolet
Records from County Court and City Police
Records list Jerold Mahlum 19 of Chase burg fined for drunk driving a ten dollar amount. Harry Lessner 51 of Chicago illegal passing fined ten dollars. Arnold Ostrom 25 of Westby fined ten dollars for parking on highway. Ricky P Hammes 5 of 506 N 6th St sent to St Francis Hospital for nose bleed. La Crosse reports a house fire at 2303 Denton St after a overheated water heater. Wilfred Berg of Bangor sent to St Francis Hospital after incident.
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Jerold Mahlum
Chaseburg
Harry Lessner
Chicago
Ill
Arnold Ostrom
Westby
Ricky P. Hammes
N. 6Th St
St. Francis Hospital
Jack Smith
Denton St
Green Bay Man Dies Of Burns At Wisconsin Plant
Henry Debouche, 48, of Green Bay died in a Merrill hospital from burns and head injuries after falling from a transformer at the Wisconsin Public Service hydroelectric plant near Grandfather Falls. He worked for Leicht Transfer and Storage Co. of Green Bay. He was atop the transformer when it contacted a 7,200 volt line and fell about 12 feet, witnesses said.
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Merrill
Henry Debouche
Green Bay
Wisconsin Public Service Corp
Grandfather Falls
Debouche
Leicht Transfer and Storage Co
Worker Killed in Fall at Horlick High Addition
Racine foreman William Lattish, 49, died in a hospital after injuries from a July 2 fall from a 50 foot height while working on an addition to Horlick High School. He was a construction crew foreman.
Ancient Egyptians Used Copper Millennia Before Christ
A historical note states that Egyptian practice with copper predates the birth of Christ by at least five millennia, indicating early metalworking and economic importance in ancient Egypt.
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Birth of
Christ
Congressman at large elected by statewide vote
A U.S. congressman at large is chosen by voters across the entire state, representing the whole state rather than a specific district. The statewide mandate concentrates electoral influence in a single at large congressional seat.
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U.S
AMC Begins Work On New Rambler Models
AMC restarts expanded production at Milwaukee and Kenosha plants for the 1965 Rambler line. A total of 20,700 workers reported Monday, with 7,500 in Milwaukee and 13,200 in Kenosha, as the company shifts to new model year output and plans to recall about 2,000 more soon.
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Milwaukee
American Motors
Kenosha
AMC
Straw Fire on Farm Chopper Near Blair
Blair Wis local fire department responded at 3 p.m. Monday to a straw fire in a tractor drawn chopper on the Eldon Guenther farm one mile south of Blair on Highway 53. Firemen believed sparks from the tractor exhaust pipe started the blaze.
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Blair
Wis
Eldon Guenther Farm
Here
AMC Revamps 1965 Classics in Compact Car Push
Reports indicate AMC has restyled the 1965 Classic and Ambassador as part of a broader shift in its lineup to compete with the leader in compact cars, the Rambler American. The changes aim to close the gap with the top-selling compact model and strengthen AMC's market position.
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AMC
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U.N
Hilsman
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Xok
United Nations
White House
United States
St. Mary’s Hospital
Norbert Vieregge
R. 1
Rosella Fiebig
Robert B. Konkol
Central Ave
Shirley Tjugum
Layman
S. Vincent
Karen J. Muller
Madison, Wis
Black River Falls, Wis
David Russert
Deloris Omodt
Richard Rilling
Ellen Drievold
Gaylord Narum
Juanita Williams
Waupun
Park Ridge, Ill
Mueller Climatrol
Schneider
Bob’s Sheet Metal
Coon Valley
Standorf
Prairie du Chien
Flom & Forsyth
Houston
Joseph Fritsch
Clarence’s Pleg
la Crescent
Sampson Heating
Jeffries Plbg
HTG
Elroy
Schulze Heating CO
Caledonia
Frank Staats
Kensmoe Heating & Air Conditioning
Galesville
Strange Plumbing & Heating
Sampson
Hixton
George Poehling
Bangor
Erickson Heating
Ettrick, Wis
Flugstad & Foss
Westby, Wis
Ring Bologna
IGA
Hollywood Briefs
Viroqua, Wis
Robert N. Hartwig
S. 13Th St
Barbara J. Stanek
Hillsboro
Charles A. Clark
Sunrise Drive
Jeanette Rupple
Badger St
Gordon E. Heber
S. 8Th St
Marjorie M. Meier
Park Ave
Gerald J. Jorgenson
San Francisco
Nancy S. Temp
South Ave
Fire Department
Wilfred Berg
Aue
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A & C Johnson CO
Ga Crosse Tribune
RFD
DIAL
Corvair Monza Club
Ray Hutson
Chevrolet, Inc
Cass Streets
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